. The life of the fly [microform] : with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography. Fabre, J. Henri (Jean Henri), 1823-1915; Fabre, J. Henri (Jean Henri), 1823-1915; Mouches; Insects; Flies; Insectes. The Life of the Fly the future in store for it? Like many an other in the ringing city, to use Rabelais' epi thet/ will it become a home for the fuller' teazles, a warehouse for scrap-iron, a carrier* stable ? Who knows ? Stones have their des tinies no less unexpected than ours. When I took possession of it as a laborator for the municipal course of lectures, the nav remained as it w
. The life of the fly [microform] : with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography. Fabre, J. Henri (Jean Henri), 1823-1915; Fabre, J. Henri (Jean Henri), 1823-1915; Mouches; Insects; Flies; Insectes. The Life of the Fly the future in store for it? Like many an other in the ringing city, to use Rabelais' epi thet/ will it become a home for the fuller' teazles, a warehouse for scrap-iron, a carrier* stable ? Who knows ? Stones have their des tinies no less unexpected than ours. When I took possession of it as a laborator for the municipal course of lectures, the nav remained as it was at the time of my forme short and disastrous visit. To the right, oi the wall, a number of black stains struck th eye. It was as though a madman's hand armed with the ink-pot, had smashed its fra gile projectile at that spot. I recognized th stains at once. They were the marks of th corrosive which the retort had splashed at ou heads. Since those days of long ago, no on had thought fit to hide them under a coat o whitewash. So much the better: they wil serve me as excellent counsellors. Always be fore my eyes, at every lesson, they will speal to me incessantly of prudence. 'The tllusioo is to the many churches and chapels i Avignon and to Pantaffruel, Book v, chap, i: 'Our pile told us that it was th* Ringing Island; and indeed yt heard a kind of a confused and often repeated noise . not unlike the sound of great, middle-sized and littl bells, rung all at once, as it is at Paris, Touri Gergeau, Nantes and elsewhere on high holidays; am the nearer we came to the land, the louder We hear that )zng\\xxg'—'Translator's Note, 448 •1 'i. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Fabre, J. Henri (Jean Henri), 1823-1915. Toronto : McClelland and Goodchild
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